Browse Forums General Discussion 1 Mar 21, 2011 9:03 am Our eaves will be "white birch" (a light cream colour), and our internal ceilings will be white. Eaves go all around the alfresco. What colour should we paint the alfresco ceiling? Cream, to blend in with the eaves, or white to blend in with the inside of the house?
Re: What colour to paint our alfresco ceiling? 2Mar 21, 2011 1:10 pm We painted ours the same as the eave colour -Hog Bristle 1/4. It may look odd to paint the inside colour when the eaves butt up to the alfresco ceiling? Re: What colour to paint our alfresco ceiling? 3Mar 21, 2011 1:39 pm Thanks for that. What colour is your indoor ceiling? Also, Hog Bristle 1/4? Re: What colour to paint our alfresco ceiling? 4Mar 21, 2011 2:09 pm Yes, they are the same. Our eaves continue to the alfreso/undercover areas. Also, you've got the bricks as your external wall, not the interior wall colour, so to keep it the same as the eaves seems to me to the be the best option. Maybe an interior design person will come along and make a suggestion. Re: Is your alfresco ceiling the same colour as your eaves? 6Mar 28, 2011 5:57 pm This is something we hadnt thought of but was pointed out by our colour consultant who advised that eaves be same colour as alfresco ceiling. Also said ideally would be same colour as interior ceilings as idea of an alfresco is that they are an extension of indoor living space. Update from me! Couldn't find the trimmer - not sure if there isn't one simply because the eave is so narrow. Went ahead with the spring toggles and it all worked out… 7 5854 The two 15mm holes are obviously not compliant. The Dept of Fair Trading would love to see this one! Do the gutters pool water after it stops raining? Although it's… 4 7843 Hello! I've alfresco pitch of 3 degrees sitting just below the highlight window. Need advice on below: 1. Will the 3 degree pitch be ok to drain the rain water? The roof… 0 4194 |